1968 Carolina 500 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1968 Carolina 500 |
| Name of Track: | North Carolina Speedway |
| Date: | N/A |
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1968 Carolina 500 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1968 Carolina 500, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donnie Allison | 27 | 7 | $16,675 | 500 | 0 | running | Banjo Matthews |
| 2 | Bobby Allison | 2 | 13 | $9,650 | 498 | 0 | running | J.D. Bracken |
| 3 | James Hylton | 48 | 17 | $5,150 | 494 | 0 | running | Hylton Engineering |
| 4 | Richard Brickhouse | 3 | 16 | $2,650 | 470 | 0 | running | Dub Clewis |
| 9 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | 33 | $1,200 | 457 | 0 | running | Clyde Lynn |
| 10 | Dave Marcis | 30 | 28 | $1,050 | 456 | 0 | running | Larry Wehrs |
| 11 | Neil Castles | 6 | 32 | $1,150 | 448 | 0 | running | Neil Castles |
| 12 | Henley Gray | 19 | 37 | $1,060 | 445 | 0 | running | Henley Gray |
| 15 | Walson Gardner | 93 | 36 | $780 | 406 | 0 | crash | Walson Gardner |
| 17 | Buck Baker | 87 | 44 | $890 | 395 | 0 | running | Buck Baker |
| 18 | Wendell Scott | 34 | 39 | $720 | 380 | 0 | running | Wendell Scott |
| 19 | Darel Dieringer | 22 | 12 | $675 | 379 | 0 | engine | Mario Rossi |
| 20 | Charlie Glotzbach | 6 | 6 | $670 | 372 | 0 | ignition | Cotton Owens |
| 21 | Bill Champion | 10 | 29 | $665 | 368 | 0 | heating | Bill Champion |
| 23 | Elmo Langley | 64 | 20 | $650 | 316 | 0 | crash | Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield |
| 24 | Bobby Isaac | 71 | 8 | $645 | 295 | 0 | crash | K & K Insurance |
| 25 | Pete Hamilton | 5 | 31 | $790 | 260 | 0 | crash | Rocky Hinton |
| 26 | Richard Petty | 43 | 3 | $1,115 | 236 | 0 | oil press | Petty Enterprises |
| 27 | Tiny Lund | 16 | 11 | $630 | 234 | 0 | crash | Bud Moore |
| 28 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 98 | 1 | $750 | 217 | 0 | clutch | Junior Johnson |
| 29 | Paul Goldsmith | 99 | 4 | $595 | 201 | 0 | idler arm | Nichels Engineering |
| 30 | David Pearson | 17 | 2 | $665 | 142 | 0 | engine | Holman-Moody |
| 32 | Cale Yarborough | 21 | 5 | $580 | 129 | 0 | engine | Wood Brothers |
| 35 | George Davis | 7 | 35 | $645 | 96 | 0 | crash | George Davis |
| 38 | Buddy Baker | 3 | 9 | $650 | 78 | 0 | lug bolts | Ray Fox |
| 40 | Paul Dean Holt | 75 | 43 | $540 | 56 | 0 | oil line | Dennis Holt |
| 42 | Earl Brooks | 11 | 27 | $555 | 23 | 0 | oil pan | Bill Champion |
| 43 | Friday Hassler | 39 | 19 | $550 | 16 | 0 | sway bar | Red Sharp |
